Utilization of Health Services by the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State, 2011
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service - 2011
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
267,581 |
350,546 |
39,187 |
7,717 |
1,851,618 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
131.0 |
14.6 |
2.9 |
692.0 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Age Group - 2011
Age Group |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
0-4 |
54,305 |
89,090 |
11,077 |
2,427 |
247,861 |
5-11 |
59,345 |
85,164 |
8,795 |
1,211 |
346,126 |
12-50 |
115,346 |
133,012 |
16,059 |
2,476 |
798,316 |
51-64 |
38,585 |
43,280 |
3,256 |
1,603 |
459,315 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Age Group |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
0-4 |
164.1 |
20.4 |
4.5 |
456.4 |
5-11 |
143.5 |
14.8 |
2.0 |
583.2 |
12-50 |
115.3 |
13.9 |
2.1 |
692.1 |
51-64 |
112.2 |
8.4 |
4.2 |
1,190.4 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Gender - 2011
Gender |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Male |
116,958 |
156,410 |
18,442 |
3,303 |
744,225 |
Female |
150,623 |
194,136 |
20,745 |
4,414 |
1,107,393 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Gender |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Male |
133.7 |
15.8 |
2.8 |
636.3 |
Female |
128.9 |
13.8 |
2.9 |
735.2 |
*12 months continuous enrollment
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Race/Ethnicity - 2011
Race/Ethnicity* |
Asthma Universe** |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Non-Hispanic White |
58,581 |
59,350 |
4,098 |
849 |
382,633 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
62,024 |
89,159 |
14,023 |
2,692 |
424,836 |
Non-Hispanic Other*** |
37,988 |
41,501 |
3,564 |
652 |
233,916 |
Hispanic |
106,910 |
157,859 |
17,265 |
3,457 |
790,547 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe** Enrollees |
Race/Ethnicity* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
Non-Hispanic White |
101.3 |
7.0 |
1.4 |
653.2 |
Non-Hispanic Black |
143.7 |
22.6 |
4.3 |
685.0 |
Non-Hispanic Other*** |
109.2 |
9.4 |
1.7 |
615.8 |
Hispanic |
147.7 |
16.1 |
3.2 |
739.5 |
* Excludes enrollees with missing race/ethnicity
** 12 months continuous enrollment
*** Non-Hispanic other race included American Indian/Alaskan Native, Asian, and Pacific Islander
Asthma-Related Utilization for the Medicaid Managed Care Asthma Universe Population in New York State by Type of Health Care Service and Region - 2011
Region |
Asthma Universe* |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
New York City |
182,125 |
245,359 |
29,903 |
5,932 |
1,340,315 |
Rest of State |
85,456 |
105,187 |
9,284 |
1,785 |
511,303 |
Rate per 100 Asthma Universe* Enrollees |
Region |
Outpatient Visits |
ED Visits |
Hospitalizations |
Pharmacy Dispensing Events |
New York City |
134.7 |
16.4 |
3.3 |
735.9 |
Rest of State |
123.1 |
10.9 |
2.1 |
598.3 |
*12 months continuous enrollment